Tue.Jul 23, 2024

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What is Net Revenue Retention and How to Calculate It?

The Finance Weekly

You're a business owner looking to expand your business by encouraging existing customers to spend more on your business. Let’s say you hand them out a loyalty card. Every time they buy something from your store, they rack up points. These points add up throughout the year, rewarding them with tokens from you. This is where Net Revenue Retention (NRR) comes into play.

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Fed fines Green Dot $44M over prepaid cards

Payments Dive

The consent order has been expected since February, when Green Dot revealed that reasonable associated losses could total $50 million.

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13 Southeast Asian Fintechs Among CNBC’s Global Top 250 List

Fintech News

13 fintech companies from Southeast Asia have been named among this year’s top 250 fintech companies worldwide, recognized for their growth and significant impact on the global fintech landscape. These companies are featured on the World’s Top Fintech Companies 2024. The list, produced by CNBC in collaboration with market research firm Statista, highlights the world’s top 250 fintech companies across eight market categories: payments, wealthtech, business process solutions, neobanking, alternati

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Tim Berners-Lee unveils data wallet

Finextra

Tim Berners-Lee is eying the next phase of the web as his company Inrupt launches a white-label "data wallet" that lets people store, manage and share their data.

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Breaking The Commerce Bottleneck: Your SAP Exit Plan Starts Now

Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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HSBC, SBF to Support Singapore Businesses’ Expansion to Key Trade Corridors

Fintech News

HSBC and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help Singapore businesses explore growth opportunities in key trade corridors such as the Greater Bay Area, India, and the Middle East. The agreement aims to leverage HSBC ‘s global network and range of solutions to support local businesses in their sustainable transition and international expansion.

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FTC investigates 'surveillance pricing' based on customer data

Finextra

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating how companies including Mastercard and JPMorgan Chase use AI and personal data for services that let firms set different prices for different people.

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ANEXT Bank’s Losses Up Nearly 10%, Revenue Surges Almost 700% in 2023

Fintech News

ANEXT Bank, a digital wholesale bank based in Singapore and a subsidiary of Ant International, experienced a near 10% increase in losses in 2023, even as revenue grew almost sevenfold, according to DealStreetAsia’s analysis of regulatory filings. In its annual return filed with Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA), ANEXT Bank reported a nearly sevenfold surge in net interest income to S$22.2 million (US$16.5 million) in the financial year ending 31 Decembe

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TigerBeetle is building database software optimized for financial transactions

TechCrunch Fintech

After doing some consulting for Microsoft to develop protections against zero-day exploits, software engineer Joran Dirk Greef worked with Coil, a web monetization startup in San Francisco, to help build its payments infrastructure. At the time, Coil was using a traditional database to store and process transactions. But Greef had the insight that a specialized […] © 2024 TechCrunch.

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Hex Trust Receives MAS’ Initial Approval for Crypto Payment Services License

Fintech News

Hex Trust, a Hong Kong-based digital asset custodian, announced it has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license. This license will allow Hex Trust to offer regulated Digital Payment Token (DPT) services in Singapore, including custody and OTC trading of DPTs. Hex Trust, which has had a dedicated office and team in Singapore since 2020, aims to meet the growing demand for compliant digital asset management solution

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The Search for Payment Page Perfection

Segpay

There’s been a lot of talk about changes to cross-sales and checkout pages. You’ve likely noticed that acquirers are actively pushing back on allowing merchants to offer a negative option, upsell, or cross-sell on payment pages. Our U.S. and many of our EU acquirers no longer support these additional sales. The bank will reject or decline the account even if we present a merchant with an existing biller payment form, a negative option, or an opt-out cross-sale on a payment page.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Financial Institutions Can Now Send Swift Payments Directly to E-Wallets via TerraPay

Fintech News

Payments infrastructure company TerraPay has announced that financial institutions can now send money directly to over 2.1 billion mobile wallets worldwide using their existing Swift connectivity. This development aims to enhance the cross-border payments experience for businesses and consumers. Payments initiated over Swift will reach TerraPay’s system efficiently and transparently from account to wallet, utilising Swift’s transaction tracking capabilities.

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MIntos expands to Portugal

Finextra

Following its successful entrance in other EU nations, Mintos, the multi-asset investment platform offering a unique mix of alternative and traditional investment options, continues its European rollout by making its official debut in the Portuguese investment market.

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Finastra Integrates CredAble to Boost Supply Chain Finance Capabilities

Fintech News

Global financial software provider Finastra has partnered with CredAble, a working capital finance platform, to enhance its Trade Innovation platform with a comprehensive supply chain finance offering. This collaboration aims to provide banks with an integrated solution that supports revenue growth, business expansion, and improved customer satisfaction by offering a wider range of financial services.

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XTransfer and EBANX Partner to Facilitate B2B Trade Payments in Latin America

Fintech Finance

XTransfer , China’s top B2B cross-border trade payment platform, and EBANX , the leading payment platform connecting global companies with customers in Latin America, Africa, and Asia, announced a strategic partnership aimed at streamlining B2B trade payments in Latin America. This collaboration will empower XTransfer’s clients – small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) worldwide working with imports and exports – to navigate LatAm’s digital economy with greater ease and efficiency.

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From Rigid To Resilient: Why Enterprises Need Modular Commerce Now

Speaker: Benjamin Woll, Tiffany Spizzo, and Jaime Santos Alcón

Enterprise commerce is at an inflection point. Rigid, monolithic platforms slow brands down, but a full replatforming is disruptive and costly. Modular architecture offers a flexible, scalable alternative - allowing enterprise brands to modernize without ripping and replacing their entire stack. Learn how a composable approach helps modernize commerce stacks while maintaining control over critical systems.

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Digitally Driven Consumers Tend to Trust Banks More as Fairer Finance Reveals Most Trusted Banks

The Fintech Times

Opinions on trust within the financial world reflect a positive trend, according to the ‘Fairer Finance Trust in Banking Index’ from Fairer Finance , the independent consumer group and rating provider. This comes as a surprise as complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service have also seen a rise in recent times – especially with issues surrounding current accounts and credit cards.

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Blackhawk Network to transition open-loop prepaid cards from plastic to paper-based materials

Finextra

Blackhawk Network (BHN) and Mastercard Announce Global Environmental Sustainability Initiative Mastercard, BHN transitioning open-loop prepaid cards supplied to third party retail networks from plastic to paper-based materials

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FINOM Launches SEPA Direct Debit B2B Across Its EMI-Licensed Markets, Expanding Payment Options for European SMEs

Fintech Finance

FINOM , the leading European digital banking solution for SMEs and entrepreneurs, today announced the launch of SEPA Direct Debit B2B (SDD B2B) for its customers. This service is now available in all countries where FINOM provides local IBAN accounts through its own Electronic Money Institution (EMI) license. This new feature complements FINOM’s existing SEPA Direct Debit Core offering, providing a more comprehensive suite of payment options for businesses of all sizes.

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Amex benefits from young cardholders’ spending

Payments Dive

Gen Z and millennials are driving spending, sometimes as premium customers, to the benefit of the credit card company.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Billie Integrates With Stripe, Making It the First B2B BNPL Solution Available on the Platform in Europe

Fintech Finance

Billie , the new standard for B2B payments and leading provider of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) payment solutions for business customers is now available via Stripe. Throughout the summer, a select number of online shops and marketplaces selling to business customers in Germany, France, and the Netherlands will be able to test the new solution. Later on this year, any business running on Stripe’s financial infrastructure platform will be able to easily offer Billie’s Buy Now, Pay Later payment meth

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FTC demands pricing input from Mastercard, others

Payments Dive

The Federal Trade Commission demanded information from eight companies, including the card network, to better understand how consumer data is being used in the pricing of products and services.

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TerraPay Enables Financial Institutions to Send International Account-to-Wallet Payments Using Swift

Fintech Finance

TerraPay , a global money movement company, today announces that financial institutions can send money directly to more than 2.1 billion mobile wallets around the world using their existing Swift connectivity, enhancing the cross-border payments experience for businesses and consumers. Payments initiated by financial institutions over Swift will reach TerraPay’s system with speed and efficiency, and with end-to-end transparency from account to wallet, powered by Swift’s transaction t

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Paynetics has been selected for TechRound’s FinTech 50 list for 2024!

The Payments Association

Paynetics has been selected for TechRound's FinTech 50 list for 2024, recognised for its innovative Embedded Finance solutions that seamlessly integrate payments into business offerings.

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The Evolving Retailers Fulfillment Strategy: Meeting Demands with Agility

Speaker: Becky Parisotto and John Vurdelja

Fulfillment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfillment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for ever

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Capco Appoints Anil Nanda as Partner and UK & Europe Head of Payments

Fintech Finance

Capco , the global management and technology consultancy, has appointed Anil Nanda as a new Partner and UK & Europe Head of Payments, based in London. In his new role, Anil joins the senior leadership team within Capco’s expanding UK and Global Banking & Payments (B&P) practice led by Tony Prestedge, Capco Partner and formerly Deputy Chief Executive at Santander UK.

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Paynetics acquires Novus Neobank to amplify ESG mission

The Payments Association

Paynetics, the pioneering embedded finance provider, announced today its strategic acquisition of Novus, the UK’s first-ever “impact neobank.” This landmark deal underscores Paynetics’ commitment to advancing environmental, social, and governance goals while revolutionising the financial landscape with its powerful embedded finance suite.

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ACI Worldwide Extends Strategic Partnership with Worldpay

Fintech Finance

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments solutions, and Worldpay , a leading global provider of payment processing solutions, today announced an extension of their longstanding partnership. The agreement will see ACI continue to provide critical infrastructure to Worldpay to support merchants worldwide. Through ACI’s innovative, market-leading payments software solutions, Worldpay will continue to offer market-leading stability and payments acceptance

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Supercharging online sales with click-to-pay

The Payments Association

Embrace the Future of eCommerce with Click to Pay eCommerce is booming, yet many merchants struggle with cart abandonment due to cumbersome checkouts and security concerns. Click to Pay offers a seamless, one-click checkout experience that is both faster and safer, using tokenization to protect payment details. Thales' D1 platform ensures easy integration and compliance with evolving standards, helping issuers and merchants deliver a modern, trusted payment experience.

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7 Essential Criteria for Choosing the Right Payments Partner

Speaker: Brad Pinneke, VP of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

In this webinar, Brad Pinneke, Vice President of Business Development at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, will dive into the 7 must-have criteria for evaluating payments partners, helping you maximize both efficiency and the long-term value of your investment. From assessing technology capabilities to leveraging business development opportunities, this session will give you a clear, actionable strategy to select the right partner for scaling your business.

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One Third of UK Adults Now Use Mobile Contactless Payments

Fintech Finance

UK Finance today releases its latest Payment Markets Report, produced in collaboration with Accenture , which shows payments trends for the UK in 2023 and gives forecast projections for the next decade. Key figures for 2023 The total number of payments made in the UK increased by five per cent to 48.1 billion Almost four out of ten (38 per cent) of all payments made in the UK during 2023 were contactless One third of UK adults were using mobile contactless payments at least once a month The numb

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Requirements for Storing Credit Card Information on Paper

Basis Theory

PCI-DSS rules cover physical, as well as digital, storage of CC data. Learn how to meet the requirements here.

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Banks Improve Digital Payment Options and Expand Mobile App Services for Small Businesses

Fintech Finance

Keynova Group, the principal competitive intelligence source for digital financial services firms, today announced the results of its 2024 Small Business Banker Scorecard. Bank of America continues its winning streak in the annual benchmark that evaluates the online and mobile experience for small business customers of the top 11 national and regional banks that focus on small business digital banking.

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UK open banking hits 10 million users

Finextra

More than 10 million UK consumers and small businesses are now regularly benefiting from using open banking technology.

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eCommerce in 2025: How Customer Experience Drives Online Retail Success

Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron

2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt